Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WATERFRONT AND SOLENT SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

323

Total Quantity

6,868

NHS Cost

£3.5K

vs National Avg

-32.3%

WATERFRONT AND SOLENT SURGERY prescribed 323 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,521 to the NHS. This is 32.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	323
Total Quantity	6,868
Total NHS Cost	£3,521
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-32.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	323 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	-32.3% vs national average

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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.